Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah is 10h 54m. Ships depart from Al 'Aqabah (JOAQJ) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Al 'Aqabah (JOAQJ) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 10h 54m later. These services are operated by GFS.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah takes around 9h 30m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by MEA, EgyptAir, Air Cairo, Saudia, Flynas, Flynas, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways and Yemenia and the typical transit time is around 9h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah. Cargo flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 9h 30m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 14h 20m to send cargo via road from Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah by cargo ship is 586 Nautical Miles (1,085 Kilometres / 674 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aqaba (JOAQB) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah by road is 1,112 Kilometres (691 Miles) and will typically take around 14h 20m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Jeddah by air is around 1,637 Kilometres (1,017 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

91kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

159kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
MEA	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Air Cairo	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
Flynas	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Gulf Air	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Yemenia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFJJS1 / JJS/SJS / SJS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, CMA CGM, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	2-4 times a week	Arkas, Turkon, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MED / OVP - MED → CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OVP, X-Press Feeders
RES / CUL - RES \| ZS - CRX → REX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK, China United
RES2 → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES → SJA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Turkon, Unifeeder
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Direct	N/A	MSC
Asia - Red Sea / SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TF, KAWA, SFT, CMA CGM, SLD
RES / CRX / CUL - RES \| ZS - CRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK, ZS, China United
RS2 → IR5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
OVP - MED → CEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
RS2 → RGS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Al ‘Aqabah to Jeddah by Air freight

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